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Economics and regulation of the postal industry

Completed Project

Project Management

Pio Baake

Project Period

September 1, 2007 - August 31, 2009

Commissioned by

International Post Corporation

In Cooperation With

DIW econ GmbH
In the project „Economics and regulation of the postal industry“, current questions concerning the economics and the regulation of postal markets should be investigated. Especially against the background of the current liberalisation process of the postal markets in the European Union, it should be analysed, what implications on competition result and how regulation should be advanced. Thereby, aspects of firms´ strategies, options to ensure the Universal Service and requirements concerning the quality of the postal service should be considered. As a result, the project aims to identify the most important challenges and yield policy advice.
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